Tuesday, January 8, 2013

SoundHound for Windows Phone 8 updated to version 2.0

As we know, the platform Windows Phone offers its recognition feature of the music through the integrated Bing Audio , accessible via the Listen button with the musical note icon in the search function of Windows Phone OS. Among the best third-party alternatives exist, however, the excellent and free Shazam , an established leader in the industry, and the emerging SoundHound , often more reliable than the competitor, at this very hour got upgraded to the new version 2.0 meant for Windows Phone 8 devices.This is a major release that comes to replace the previous version bringing with it a host of new features:

Search performance improved

Rapid recovery of the app from standby and fast switching the app from another

Integration with the music application and playback controls for previews of the songs

Various Live Tile support for frames and animated plus size

Support for various display resolutions

Integration of voice commands with the ability to launch SoundHound with his own voice

SoundHound 2.0 is free of charge and is available only for smartphones based on Windows Phone 8 and available at Windows Phone Store, while the devices based on previous operating system Windows Phone 7.5 is available the version 1.5.